Tel: 01530 273629

"For what are men (and women!) without education and learning - I thank God I have had the benefit of it"
Sir John Moore 1684

The aim of the Foundation is to manage and maintain our Grade 1 listed venue, bringing it to life by providing a facility for all.

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Heritage Open Day

21 & 22 September 2019, 10:30am to 3:30pm

Free family activities, tours, talks and exhibitions focusing on 17thC education, architecture and our local lives project.

Refreshments will be made available!

Limited wheelchair access to some areas

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Local History Café Extended

1st Tuesday of the month, 10-12am, Sir John Moore Foundation Gallery.

Local history research project and speakers. Tea, Coffee and Cake (£3 towards refreshments) - All ages welcome!

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Heritage Centre Visits

Thanks to everyone who visited our heritage centre and exhibitions at Food Gusto and on our Heritage Open Day.  See our Facebook page for pictures and feedback.

If you missed it or you know of others who are interested we can arrange visits for groups - see our museum page for more details.

And if you would like to get involved in organising events, exhibitions or helping in other ways we are keen to welcome new volunteers!

Thanks for your support for Local History Cafe

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Tesco's funding in place now to support our Local History Café.

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Latest Events  

The Foundation hosts regular events throughout the year, including Comedy Nights, Music, Theatre and Performing Arts.

The building and it's grounds also provides an excellent and unique venue for hosting larger events, such as Weddings, Food Gusto, Summer Fayres.

There are no public events scheduled at the moment, but you can keep up-to-date by subscribing to out mailing list.

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Becky Gravener: Office Manager

Top Street, Appleby Magna
Leicestershire DE12 7AH

The Foundation is a registered charity. Registered Charity Number 510484.

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